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Newspaper

Gloucester Advocate

Location

Gloucester, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Sep 07, 1928

Page

2

More Money Urged for Gloucester Town Works

The Gloucester Advocate reports a meeting chaired by the Shire President on Tuesday about raising urban area revenue. The town now has only about £400 for street upkeep and town administration after costs. calls grow for higher rates via general, special, and urban levies to fund maintenance, curb crumbling streets, and support permanent improvements. Civic groups push for action, arguing higher rates are needed even as residents resist.

Rhon Gloucester Wis En- Nehlen Chaplin Snld Mandori Coriaie Sim Counell Sellick Bellick Mr. Hawdon Relonert Crown Committee Council Waddell Reichert Seilick Ashworth Ian Mr. Ashworth Anihat Sellink the Provident Sollick Street Locke Keif Debun Hawdon Queathyn Tnt Em. Anderson N Amall Cs Mitter Tovindon Quem Anderson Safet Alor Jarndon Alex Slounston Haydon Raton L. Rye Thaika Higins Magglan Rejphert

Northern District rep joins Gloucester grazing firm

D L Cumming, long time resident and northern representative of Diabolo Separator Co of Sydney, has joined Matthewson and Co stock and station agents Gloucester. He comes from a noted grazing family in the Upper Northern district and previously ran a Look and Station business at Inverell. In broader news, John Matthewson of Gloucester won the broad jump at Newcastle High School, a feat seldom beaten. The Brition and Foreign Bible Society, via J Bazilyette of Pound Street Grafton, will speak in Gloucester on Sept 6 and Sept 10 about distributing Bibles, aiming to raise funds for global translation and missionary work.

Ingleton Argus P. D. L. Cumming Sydney Matthewson and Go Glouerster Inveret Newcastle High School John Matthewann Mattheson Gloucester Brition & Foreign Bible Society Bazilyette Pound Street Grafton KSW Glouchester Amd Antite Connorfeurs Khix Great Society Kric

Dairy unions debate and market outlook discussants

Gloucester dairy producers hear Mr Gordon vice president of the Primary Producers Union outline views on the dairy board matter at a meeting near the end of the annual session. Market signals show rising demand and price expectations with limited supply as winter conditions ease and carrier transport returns normalize.

Dariy Oo, Ltd Gordon Unio Distributing | Society Aharahalders Gloucester Id & Widjeot

EUCHARISTIC CONGRESS OPENS AT ST MARY'S CATHEDRAL

The Eucharistic Congress opened Wednesday at St Mary’s Cathedral with Archbishop Kelly presiding. Cardinal Legate and Bishop Heston of Namur led the ceremonies as clergy praised the Pope and addressed the Australian faithful amid prayers for peace.

St Mary's Cathedral Kelly Uit Heston Namur Permanet Camentine Alee Sioke

Liquor Poll Shows No Clear Majority Result

Reported referendums in Wordrisiay reveal no decisive lead for any option. Total counted votes reached 7700 as supporters and opponents split on the liquor issue, with observers noting a tight margin and continued questions about turnout.

Gloucester and Taree golf results and upcoming events

A garbled report lists players and scores from Gloucester and Taree events, naming Mrs. Emimelly, Mes Mangas, Miss Wandin Mise Bats, Mrs. Roddy, Mrs. Hawke, Mrs. Newlin, Mrs. Platt, Mrs. Wilken, and Miss Michorisou among others. It notes aROUND DOUDNEY TROrny with participants like TR Merrity and Hall W. Gann. Professional Me Tommy Toward, a renowned Ronvord golfer, will visit Gloucester on Thursday for recent inquiries about Glounester Bolt Company's property, speaking at the Shire Mall Thursday and opening to the public Friday.

Emimelly Childwick Avuhough Stuart G. Streg Wilton Roddy Y. Mes. Hawke Newlin A Platt Kely Wilken Nimelronne Mise Hazeloonih Sebi Shisile Michorisou Doudney Pavistiy Merrity Sireet Hall W. Gann Graham A. Rowdney Chuetton P. Indidy Hawitan Wisit Tommy Ronvord Yeafesalonal Ncquire Glounester Bolt Company Gloviowalor Shire Mall

Tennis matches at Graven and Tugrabakh on August 25

Reports from Graven show a Graven victory over Tugrabakh by four points in a mixed set of tennis matches on August 25 including doubles play with Madiebronk, J Stolt, Thompson, and others. Tugrabakh then defeated Forbesdale at home by 12 games with multiple doubles pairings and streaming scores.

Madiebronk J Stolt Thompson Smith Merchant Morin J, Shultz Middlebrook Miss Schmiterer C. Thompson Mra Morgan Si Smith Mrs. Schmierer S. Morgan Miss Greenaway I K. Merchant J. Smith B. Brown J. Shultz G. Middlebrook Morgan Thomason Srtmierar Morgan Aml Miss Church of England Gangat Occas. C.E. G

Urban Area Committee proposal discussed in Shire Hall

A well attended meeting in the Shire Hall on Tuesday evening discussed forming an Urban Area Committee to manage the urban portion of the shire. Proponents argued for local control and potential funding, while opponents questioned administration and rate impacts. a committee was appointed to pursue a petition to the Shire Council for establishing the urban body.

Destructive fire devastates Wingham shopping centre

A major blaze swept through Wingham early Tuesday, destroying eleven buildings in a weatherboard shopping row. Firefighters and local volunteers fought the flames as wind fanned the fire, threatening adjacent shops and a drapery store, with the Taree brigade arriving later to assist.

Sihelas Rvet Wingham Hoaea Albert Woritling Hammond Bent-street Taree Worthing Atore

Fire Damage Strikes Multiple Shops In Small Town

Fire swept through a block damaging several tradesmen including Mc Kenate tailor and Shelton frusterer. H Lyndon and others reported heavy smoke as flames gutted the frontage while Mrs Shelton saved a portion of funds and escaped with minimal attire. Firefighters aided the retreating pair, though property suffered extensive losses.

Enrolment Poll for Butter Producers in New South Wales

Preliminary lists of full farmers grouped in State Electoral Waddels will be exhibited for public information at butter factories and suitable centers from September to September 4. Objections may be lodged with the returning officer. names must be accurate to avoid exclusion. Public exhibitions include Gloucester and various towns with centers at local schools and police stations.

Butler Marketing Board South Wales Wouter Mc Duley Thorhy Thapall Rowlster Direcor of Marketing State Marketing Bureau Department of Agriculture Sydney Liaucester Gloucester Bulline Denvon Krambach Punile Natlan Poller Statin + Kantongolonk Rulahdelah Stosebronk Conollery Kaeliry Fiyers Grawsing Paetory East Nalt Miter West Maitland Amer Mrsham Paetoey Angeuelh Puittie Schon Tinnnen Potteston Kundibakh Fiearae Mc Dalry Hutter Globes Bressor of Marketing State Marketing Bureau WU Thorby Minister For Agriculture

Avon Valley Cricket Club Meeting Notice and Sale Offer

Avon Valley Cricket Club calls a meeting at Mr フlerh Blanch s on Monday September 10 at 7 30 p m Members and intending members urged to attend Also offered is a 2109 seres Milly country frontage to 4 creeks Cottage 4 rooms hay shed garage workship yards and more GP and C B price 30 shillings per sore Terms 1000 cash balance over 10 years Ware Brooke Ltd stock and property salesmen Tamworth

Flerh Blanch Alb, Wilson Seereti C.B Ware, Brooke Limited STOCK Tamworth

Gloucester sale dates announced at Royal Hotel

A Barraclough Limited schedule lists a Gloucester event at the Royal Hotel with sales on Thursday September 20 from 5 to 9 in the morning and Friday September 21 from 9 to 4. The firm has visited the town regularly for thirty years.

A Barraclough Limited SEB_Georgs Street Sydney Gloucester Royal Hotel

In Memoriam Yates Remembering Dear Husband and Father

In memory of George Yates who departed this September. We are thinking of you today dear husband and father. Though gone, your loving memory remains with us, and our hearts long for your presence.

Yates George Willam Yates

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